Posts About "Dylan Cozens"
5 NHL-Ready CHL Prospects
June 11th, 2020 It's rare for a major junior player to transition directly into the NHL without a stint in the AHL first, and even more rare for them not to be selected in the top-10 of the NHL Draft. With Nicholas Robertson invited to the Toronto Maple Leafs camp, I wondered, which drafted CHL players are ready to jump straight to the NHL? Related:...
Sabres' 2019 Draft Class Catch-Up
February 28th, 2020 Believe it or not, it's been over eight months since Jason Botterill took the stage in Vancouver to welcome six new members to the Buffalo Sabres' organization. We certainly know much more about some of these players now than we did in June. Before we put our focus on the upcoming draft, let's take some time to catch up with last year's...
2020 World Juniors Roster Breakdown by NHL Team
December 25th, 2019 The end of December means two things in the hockey world: the National Hockey League season begins to get serious, and the best under-20 players in the world converge for two weeks of high-octane action. Pitting 10 teams of junior-aged players against each other for global supremacy, the IIHF World Junior Championship is one of the...
2020 WJC Team Canada Preview
December 12th, 2019 Redemption. It is certainly time for that, as Team Canada looks to reposition themselves atop the hockey world at the 2020 World Junior Championships. After a disappointing exit from last year's WJC, losing to Finland in the Quarterfinals, this year's group will be a modest mix of returning players and a large crop of budding young...
6 Sabres Prospects Shoot for WJC Rosters
December 11th, 2019 It’s the most wonderful time of the year. Not just for the holidays, but for the 2020 IIHF World Junior Championship, which will be hosted by the Czech Republic from Dec. 26 through Jan. 5. It marks the fourth time in the tournament’s history they’ll be held in the Central European nation. Several Buffalo Sabres prospects have...
Sabres Weekly: Krueger, Sobotka, Dahlin & More
October 8th, 2019 Welcome to Buffalo Sabres Weekly, where you can catch up on the last week of the Sabres throughout the 2019-20 season. From trending topics to news and notes, this is your weekly update on your favourite team. This space is specifically designed to resonate with Sabres fans in Western New York and abroad. Consider this your go-to...
WHL Roundup: Dylan Cozens Leads Hurricanes over Oil Kings 5-2
September 29th, 2019 EDMONTON — Dylan Cozens had two goals and two assists as the Lethbridge Hurricanes beat the Edmonton Oil Kings 5-2 on Sunday in Western Hockey League action. Cozens, who broke a 2-2 deadlock at 12:32 of the third period with his second of the night,&nb...
Sabres Return Dylan Cozens to Junior Team
September 26th, 2019 BUFFALO, N.Y. — The Buffalo Sabres have returned their top prospect Dylan Cozens to his Canadian junior team. The rookie first-round draft pick was assigned to Lethbridge of the Western Hockey League on Thursday after the 18-year-old centre had no poin...
Sabres Can Learn From Marner Deal in Playing Cozens
September 24th, 2019 "The Buffalo Sabres are pleased to select from Whitehorse and Lethbridge of the WHL...Dylan Cozens." With those words, general manager Jason Botterill welcomed the newest Sabre into the fold. Cozens has already set records and hasn't even played one second of hockey that counts for the Sabres. Traditional wisdom dictates that...
WHL Preview & Predictions: Top NHL Prospects Could Clash for Championship
September 20th, 2019 The Memorial Cup is coming back to Kelowna, which means two berths for the Western Hockey League and that much more at stake this season. The Battle of Alberta should be alive and well. So, too, should the new Battle of Manitoba, with the WHL finally returning to Winnipeg after 35 years. Last season’s finalists are going to be...
Sabres Ink Cozens: Thumbs Up
July 17th, 2019 It’s two, errr… rather one thumb up for Dylan Cozens. The Buffalo Sabres signed their 2019 first-round pick Cozens to a three-year entry-level contract (ELC) yesterday. Cozens, the seventh overall pick at the NHL Entry Draft held in Vancouver took part in Sabres Development Camp in late June but wound up mangling his left thumb...
Sabres Go to the Yukon to Improve
June 22nd, 2019 The Buffalo Sabres have a long way to improve. They just traveled nearly 3,400 miles. Size. Strong skating. A great shot. Dylan Cozens, an 18-year-old center from Whitehorse, Canada, has the tools to make an impact. And he’s exactly what the doctor ordered for the Sabres, who drafted him with the seventh overall pick Friday night...
Sabres Pick Dylan Cozens #7 Overall
June 21st, 2019 With the 7th Pick in the 2019 NHL Entry Draft, the Buffalo Sabres Have Selected Dylan Cozens From the Lethbridge Hurricanes About Dylan Cozens With an emphasis on forwards at the top end of the 2019 NHL Entry Draft rankings, it's no surprise to see Dylan Cozens find himself off the board so early. A 6-foot-3, 181-pound center with...
